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Alicia Kearns vs Sir Julian Smith

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Alicia Kearns and Sir Julian Smith voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 942 shared comparable votes.

922 same votes 20 different votes 942 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
75 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 132 shared votes
75 Aye 57 No
44 Aye 83 No
Tax 100% aligned 127 shared votes
44 Aye 83 No
20 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 46 shared votes
20 Aye 26 No
13 Aye 29 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
13 Aye 29 No
18 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 41 shared votes
18 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 24 No
Migration 93% aligned 61 shared votes
41 Aye 20 No
75 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 132 shared votes
75 Aye 57 No
44 Aye 83 No
Tax 100% aligned 127 shared votes
44 Aye 83 No
20 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 46 shared votes
20 Aye 26 No
13 Aye 29 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
13 Aye 29 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

69.7%
3% below average
Rank 430 of 650
Participation
77.4%
5% above average
Rank 261 of 650
1,184
1,699 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,871
2,417 eligible divisions
589
49.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
900
48.1% of votes cast
595
50.3% of votes cast
No votes
971
51.9% of votes cast
27
2.3% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

160
+65.5 vs Commons average
Rank 80 of 650
Appearances
104
+9.5 vs Commons average
Rank 208 of 650
241
+76.4 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 650
Contributions
129
-35.6 vs Commons average
Rank 298 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,417,308
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,587,883
all imported IPSA years
£320,176
42% above average
Latest expenses
£259,624
15% above average
12
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Brexit / EU
64 of 64 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 47 votes
#2
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 45 votes
#3
Energy
61 of 70 votes
Crime / Justice
146 of 178 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
Housing
44 of 54 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
194 of 234 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API